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Bill Clinton: “I think it's legitimate for the President to use his legal authority to underscore that point.”

On the recordJune 21, 1994
I think it's legitimate for the President to use his legal authority to underscore that point.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials

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